Unseen Japan

Increasingly visible foreigners are an ideal scapegoat for Japan's current woes. They have weak legal protections and little cultural backing. Best of all for propagandists, their numbers are small, so it’s hard to get caught lying about them.

https://unseen-japan.com/immigrant-crime-japan-decline/

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Japanese PM Takaichi Sanae is considering relaxing limits on overtime. However, a new government survey found that while 10.5% want to work overtime to earn more, only 0.5% want to work over the 80 hours/month max overtime set by current law.

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Manga authors like Takahashi Rumiko (Urusuei Yatsura) are pulling their works from Shogakukan's site MangaONE after revelations that the publisher let author Yamamoto Shoichi publish under a pen name after he sexually assaulted a 15yo female student.